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Streedagh Strand: Armada wrecks (no touching)

BOTTLE DIGGING PROHIBITED / VIEW ONLY CONFIRMED

Where: UK & Ireland · Europe · approx. 54.41, -8.56 (vicinity only)

Why this spot: Three Spanish Armada ships, La Lavia, La Juliana and Santa Maria de Vison, wrecked here on 25 September 1588 with some 1,800 lives; wreck site found in 1985

What turns up: eyes-only: storm-exposed wreck timbers, ballast and the Armada story; ordinary shells and stones may be enjoyed

Access: Prohibited / view only.

Armada wreck material is protected under Ireland's National Monuments Acts with NMI licensing for any recovery: beach walking is welcome, keeping or digging for wreck material is illegal, report storm-exposed timber

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Satellite view, historic-map overlays, tide/flow context and field notes are in the app. Exact research detail is part of Pro.

Pins are approximate by design. This page is historical research, not permission to dig. Check ownership and local law first.